Cheat Sheet with Ridge & Frost

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October 28 Too bin or not too bin - are 12 bins too many? Plus, what to expect from today’s Budget
Cheat Sheet - all the news you need to know in 10 minutes.
On today's episode, Wilf and Lucy discuss what to expect ahead of today's budget announcement, and what the first exit polls reveal from Israel's pivotal general election.
King Charles has acknowledged “the great suffering of the past” on tour in the Caribbean.
Plus, residents of Denbighshire in Wales are having to figure out how to sort their waste into not one, not two...but up to 12 bins.
11 min
October 27 Was Harry Kane the favourite to win the Ballon d'Or?
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On today's episode, Wilf and Lucy discuss England captain Harry Kane winning the Ballon d’Or, and polls opening in Israel for the country's most consequential election in history.
Ahead of tomorrow's budget, Chancellor John Healey has revealed plans for a series of "everyday fixes" to ease the cost of living pressure on households.
Plus, first lady Melania Trump has helped broker a localised ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia in the town of Oleshky.
9 min
October 26 Why is Brazil's presidential election result such a surprise?
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On today's episode, Wilf and Lucy have the latest on Brazil's general election, which was narrowly won by incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in a shock result. Meanwhile, in Serbia, longtime leader Aleksandar Vucic has conceded defeat to a student-led movement in the country’s snap parliamentary election.
Andy Burnham's call for the UK to consider a return to free movement with Europe has been backed by some senior cabinet ministers.
Plus, Oxford Street has now been fully pedestrianised.
11 min
October 22 Why are website operators scrambling to fix security?
A number of government and business websites went offline on Wednesday as a security measure - after a critical software update was issued over vulnerabilities in PHP, a programming language used extensively across the internet. Sophy and Rob explain what PHP is and why the security scare has caused mass panic.
Offenders who refuse to attend sentencing hearings could be banished to cells or banned from having any visitors.
And a new study claims the absence of female scientists from exam boards' compulsory learning material for GCSE pupils in UK schools is off-putting for girls and may be reflected in career choices.
11 min
October 21 Why is the UK about to start drilling for gas in the North Sea?
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Sophy and Rob discuss why the government is going to start drilling in the North Sea.
They have the latest on Ukraine, as Trump puts further pressure to Zelenskyy and Putin to make a deal to end the war.
Antisemitism is on the rise in schools, but fewer than half of school and college students in England think serious action would be taken if they reported antisemitism.
Plus, could a major Beatles attraction be on the way to Liverpool?
12 min
October 20 What next for France after a weekend of violence and unrest?
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On today's episode, Sophy and Lucy discuss the latest on the French riots, stopping criminals in hospital claiming benefits and calls to raise Capital Gains Tax.
An Australian MP is in a critical condition after being hit by a car in what the country's prime minister says may have been a deliberate attack.
Plus, what's going on with e-bike rental company Lime responds to viral 'jousting' videos?
12 min
October 19 Is Andy Burnham serious about fixing youth unemployment?
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On today's episode, Wilf and Lucy have the latest on the French riots, Andy Burnham's youth unemployment plans and Donald Trump's sanctions on Russia.
Plus, fines for passengers who play loud music on buses in England.
10 min
October 16 Is America abandoning Ukraine in its war against Russia?
Cheat Sheet - all the news you need to know in 10 minutes.
On today's episode, Anna and Kamali have the latest on the Oregon school shooting, Channel Tunnel collision and President Zelensky’s meeting with EU leaders to maintain support to fend off Russia’s invasion.
Plus, a new bill supporting children's mental health is calling for students to spend more time outdoors during the school day.
11 min
October 15 Should you be able to opt out of social media algorithms?
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On today's episode, Sophy and Wilf discuss how Zelensky feels 'betrayed' by Donald Trump over Starlink access, and the latest from Russell Brand's trial.
Plus, Australia is tabling legislation that would force big tech to allow users to switch off social media algorithms.
11 min
October 14 What's going on with the Lib Dems?
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On today's episode, Sophy and Wilf discuss Burnham's upcoming meeting with Zelensky, Pope Leo XIV's lung cancer operation and the man who was mauled to death by a tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park. Plus, whether Lib Dem leader Ed Davey's job is under threat.
11 min